Expat Communities in Thailand
National societies, expat clubs and newcomer communities across Thailand.
Expat Communities: groups and clubs
Always confirm times with the organiser before you go.
Chiang Mai Expats Club
Chiang Mai's long-running expat club, with regular breakfasts, an open Tuesday dinner (no booking or fee), an Expat Ladies Lunch, trips and special-interest groups.
Pattaya City Expats Club
Meetings with guest speakers and an open forum on expat life in Pattaya and Thailand — health, safety, visas and Thai society.
Bangkok St Andrews Society
Founded in 1890 to celebrate Scottish culture, with events through the year.
Bangkok St George's Society
For people of English descent and friends of English culture, with charity work in Thailand.
St David's Society
Events for Welsh expatriates and friends, including an annual ball.
Saint Patrick's Society
Serving Thailand's Irish community, including St Patrick's Day celebrations.
Club Canada Thailand
A non-profit for Canadians that runs social events and supports local charities.
New Zealand Society Thailand
A non-profit supporting New Zealand families in Thailand through social and sports events.
Australians in Thailand (AIT)
A social group for people in Thailand with Australian connections.
The Scandinavian Society Siam
Social activities for the Scandinavian community, from river dinner cruises to sport.
Belgian Club Thailand
Connects Belgians living in Thailand and helps newcomers settle in.
Singapore Club of Thailand
Brings together Singaporeans and friends of Singapore for social, sports and charity activities.
Jewish Association of Thailand
Serves the Jewish community and offers advice on living in Thailand.
The British Club Bangkok
A long-established family, sports and social club in central Bangkok with a large international membership. Members' club — ask about guest visits.
Foreign Correspondents' Club of Thailand (FCCT)
Panel discussions and talks; open to business people, NGO staff and others as well as journalists.
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